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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Website
Telephone
01384 818145
Location
Westox House
1 Trinity Road
Dudley
West Midlands
GB

The directorate of children’s services is the part of the council with lead responsibility for services to children and young people.

Who we are and why we exist?

We are focused on improving the outcomes for all children and young people in Dudley. Our work is based on the framework within the Children’s Act 2004 and Every Child Matters – Change for Children incorporating the five key outcomes:

  • staying safe
  • being healthy
  • enjoying and achieving
  • making a positive contribution
  • achieve economic well-being

What do we do?

We have a statutory responsibility for leadership within and beyond the Council, to make changes in practice to improve outcomes for all children and young people. The directorate must also listen to and involve children and young people and champion their interests across and beyond the Council.

The directorate of children’s services aims to deliver integrated services to children and young people.

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